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Meet Our Professional StaffWe at the Beeston Hill Rehabilitation Center share a common philosophy: that a multi-disciplinary approach to rehabilitation produce superior outcomes to the standard one-dimensional model. To accomplish our treatment goals, we brought together professionals from five different healthcare disciplines i.e. medical, physical therapy, chiropractic, exercise physiology and athletic training, to develop multi-dimensional therapeutic protocols customized for each patient. This professional diversity within the largest and most comprehensive rehabilitation facility in the Caribbean, assures the most effective approach to the treatment of orthopedic injuries.
Education: Received Doctorate In Chiropractic in 1978; Certificate of Matriculation in Orthopedics, 1980; Certified in Impairment Rating, 1981; B.S. in Nutrition, 1982: Post Graduate Training in Sports Injuries at The Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado Areas of Specialty: Sports Medicine; Impairment Rating; Disability Evaluation; Exercise Prescription. Professional Accomplishments: VI Olympic Team Physician, 1988 Seoul Korea; 1992 Barcelona Spain; 1996 Atlanta Georgia; Member and past president of the VI Chiropractic Society; Member of The American Chiropractic Association; US Air Force Vietnam Veteran (1968-72)
Paul graduated with a Master’s of Science degree in Physical Therapy from Columbia University, NY in 1996. Since graduation, Paul has worked in a variety of rehab settings as well as cities. He has accumulated experience in inpatient rehab from the Mercy Community Hospital system in Philadelphia, PA, acute care rehab from the Rusk Institute at NYU Hospital, outpatient orthopedics and neurology from the JC VA Hospital in St. Louis, MO and WestSide Sports, P.T., P.C. in NY, and sports orthopedics from the New York Presbyterian Health Center @ Chelsea Piers. Paul opened his own private outpatient practice, Bounce Back Physical Therapy, in New York City in 2005. He was also an adjunct professor at the NYU School of Nursing and has provided guest lectures in orthopedics to acupuncture students at Mercy College, NY. Paul has been certified in the McKenzie Method of assessment and treatment of pain of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar origins since 2005. Paul brings to the practice an intense love and appreciation of running, having personally completed 13 marathons, and has coached others through the same race. Paul re-located with his family to the Virgin Islands in 2009.
Amanda grew up in Southern California where she first became interested in exercise and became a personal trainer receiving her certification from the International Sports Science Association. She went on to receive a B.S. in Kinesiology in 2003 from the University of Southern California and finally her doctorate in chiropractic from Logan College in St. Louis, Mo in 2007. She came to us here in 2010 after working for 3 years at the Williams Chiropractic Center and specializes in chiropractic pediatrics, nutrition, disease prevention, wellness care and stress management. Dr. Doering is a member of the American Chiropractic Association and our local VI Chiropractic Society. Brandon received his B.S in Athletic Training from Minnesota State University in 2006 and was credentialed by the Board of Certification as a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) in January 2007. While in school Brandon interned with the Minnesota Vikings where he provided treatment and rehabilitation as well as reconditioning programs. He also interned at Fit for Golf where he directed sport specific strength and conditioning programs. He joined our rehab staff in 2007 and is a member of the NATA (National Athletic Trainers’ Association) as well as the South Dakota and Mid America Athletic Trainers’ Association.
Education: B.A. Psychobiology, Wheaton College, 1984; M.S. Exercise Physiology, University of Miami, 1986 Areas of Specialty: Cardiac Rehab, Risk Factor Analysis, Senior Population, Cardiopulmonary Disease, Orthopedic Injuries Professional/Athletic Accomplishments: ACSM Health Fitness Instructor; American Red Cross CPR Instructor; AFAA Aerobics Instructor; ACE Personal Trainer.
Kara grew up in Slatington, PA and received her B.S. in Sports medicine / Athletic Training at Lenoir-Rhyne University in 1997 followed by her Masters in Education (emphasis in exercise physiology and health promotion) from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and Virginia Tech in 2001. Prior to joining us in 2009, Kara worked for 9 years in a similar, multi-discipline physical rehabilitation practice in Delaware where she specialized in sports medicine and spinal/core stabilization.
Education: Registered Nurse (R.N.) Foothills School of Nursing, 1992; A.C.L.S., P.A.L.S. certified; CPR Instructor 2001 Areas of Specialty: Intensive Care Nursing, Emergency Room Nursing, and Cardiac Rehabilitation.
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 Beeston Hill Rehabilitation Center· 23 Beeston Hill ·
Christiansted, St. Croix USVI 00820 · 340-778-8888 |
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Douglas
W. Menzies,
D.C., Director
Paul Evora, MS, PT, Cert. MDT. 
Amanda Doering, B.S., D.C. 
Brandon Rausch, A.T.C. 
Jean Sylvester, M.Ed.
Kara Pomicter M.S., A.T.C. 
Kimberley D. Sanford R.N.